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Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD

Nephrology* Age 59
Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD
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Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in El Centro, CA.
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Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD

Nephrology* Age 59
El Centro, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in El Centro, CA.

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Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in El Centro, CA and has 30 years experience. They graduated from SAMRA UNIVERSITY OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE. They currently practice at Balboa Nephrology - El Centro and are affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center and Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District. Dr. Hussain has experience treating conditions like Nephritis and Nephropathy, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Proteinuria among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hussain also speaks Punjabi and Spanish. Dr. Hussain is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Proteinuria
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Proteinuria
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Proteinuria
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperkalemia
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
End-Stage Renal Disease
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
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Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
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Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Constipation
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Foot Infection
Hydronephrosis
Hypertension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Potassium Deficiency
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Incontinence
Vasculitis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Balboa Nephrology - El Centro
    2205 Ross Ave Ste 101, El Centro, CA 92243
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    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Punjabi
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SAMRA UNIVERSITY OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE
    1994
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hussain's profile.

Dr. Hussain frequently treats the following conditions: Nephritis and Nephropathy, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Proteinuria. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center and Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District.

Yes, Dr. Shahid Hussain, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • El Centro Regional Medical Center

    1415 Ross Ave, El Centro, CA

  • Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District

    207 W Legion Rd, Brawley, CA